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“New Left” in old age: Lebowitz’s ‘Contradictions of Real Socialism’
May 9, 2019The 1960s New Left's populist fantasies are still not what's needed to build real socialism.
Read moreRemembering 1945: No compromise with fascism, whatever form it takes
May 8, 2019The best memorial to the millions killed in the fight against fascism is to make sure that fascism never returns.
Read moreRemembering Pete Seeger on his 100th birthday
May 2, 2019Military intelligence deemed Pete unfit for sensitive positions due to his “Communistic sympathies" and "unsatisfactory relations with landlords."
Read moreCampus events recall Communist Party’s history of fighting racism
May 2, 2019A uniquely American form of amnesia has targeted historians, making “positive appraisals of communists nearly non-existent.”
Read moreMay Day flashbacks: Memories of a Communist and working-class leader
April 30, 2019On this special day, workers hold their heads higher and walk with a jaunty spring to their step. This is their day.
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